James Moore Jr.
James Moore, II was (1667–February 17, 1723) was the first elected Governor of the Province of South Carolina and served from 1719 to 1721.[1]
James Moore, II was born in Charles Town, Province of South Carolina in 1667. His father was James Moore, I (1650–1706), who was the English governor of the Province of South Carolina from 1704 to 1706. His mother was Margaret Berringer.[2][3]
References
- ^ Lewis, J.D. "James Moore, Jr". Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- ^ Heitzler, Michael James (2005). Goose Creek, A Definitive History: Volume One, Planters, Politicians and Patriots. The History Press. pp. 160, 272. ISBN 978-1-59629-055-6. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
- ^ Olwell, Robert; Tully, Alan (2006). Cultures and identities in colonial British America. JHU Press. pp. 60–61. ISBN 978-0-8018-8251-7. Retrieved 8 October 2011.